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Age Quotes by Elwyn Brooks White
- I am a member of a party of one, and I live in an age of fear. Nothing lately has unsettled my party and raised…
- A man's liberal and conservative phases seem to follow each other in a succession of waves from the time he is born. Children are radicals.…
- In middle life, the human back is spoiling for a technical knockout and will use the flimsiest excuse, even a sneeze, to fall apart.
- Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself - a lad…
- The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed of…
- This is what youth must figure out: Girls, love, and living. The having, the not having, The spending and giving, And the meloncholy time of…
More Age Quotes
- It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
- We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
- Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
- I began writing at the age of 5, but there was a dark period between the ages of 8 and 16 when… — Margaret Atwood
- Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and… — Francis Bacon
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- I didn't know a time when there wasn't a war because I spent all my time from the age of two or… — David Bailey
- Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves… — Bernard Baruch